In 2016, the Cleveland Indians put together a solid regular season and an even more impressive postseason. Entering the playoffs as a complete underdog, they blew through the difficult Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays like they were nothing. However, those are not the same teams in 2017. A lot of teams bolstered their lineups this off-season. So, do the Indians have what it … [Read more...] about How the Cleveland Indians Will Return to the 2017 World Series
Three Value Free Agent Signings MLB Teams Should Consider
As the MLB offseason continues, various dominoes in the free agent market continue to fall. It is always very interesting to see the economics of baseball play out. According to Forbes, MLB operating income nearly doubled from 2014-2018. This is a product of the economics of the game changing, where optimizing value at lower costs has become ideal. Some free agent signings will … [Read more...] about Three Value Free Agent Signings MLB Teams Should Consider
Potential Landing Spots For George Springer
Perhaps the biggest name on the free-agent market, George Springer is looking for a big dollar deal. Springer spent his first seven years with the Houston Astros, however, the star outfielder reportedly does not want to return. The 31-year-old is a three-time All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger, and World Series MVP. He has a regular-season career slash line of .270/.361/.491 and … [Read more...] about Potential Landing Spots For George Springer
Potential Destinations for Andrelton Simmons
The free agent class of 2021 features prominent names at the shortstop position. Corey Seager, Javier Baez, Francisco Lindor, Carlos Correa, and Trevor Story are likely to be sought after by any team that can afford them. Although names of that caliber are not available in 2020, Andrelton Simmons, Didi Gregorius, and Marcus Semien still create a strong market of … [Read more...] about Potential Destinations for Andrelton Simmons
Guardians Add Gold Glove First Baseman to Lineup
The Cleveland Guardians added power and a Gold Glove-winning first baseman when they signed Carlos Santana to a one-year, $12 million contract today, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Santana spent the 2024 season with the Minnesota Twins on a one-year, $5.25 million contract. Playing in 150 games for the Twins, Santana had 23 home runs, 71 RBI, and a slash line of … [Read more...] about Guardians Add Gold Glove First Baseman to Lineup